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Mandela in/and Poetry

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2014
In 1994, in his first speech to the parliament of South Africa, Nelson Mandela quoted the Afrikaner poet Ingrid Jonker and read The child who was shot dead by soldiers at Nyanga.
Maria Paola Guarducci
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Association of spiders and lichen on Robben Island, South Africa: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2010
The present study is a firstrecord of spider occurrence on Robben Island, South Africa. Some habitats were rich in lichens. As we know, lichens enhance wildlife habitat in less direct ways.
A. Mukherjee   +4 more
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Towards an integrated solid waste management strategy for the Robben Island Museum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Bibliography: leaves 104-109.This study assesses the process of solid waste management, from generation to disposal, on Robben Island. The major objectives of this research were the following: * To assess the quantity and the type of solid waste ...
Sidzumo, Nolubabalo
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Resistance and survival: Demolishing myths of disappearing people, minor chiefs and non-existent boundaries in the early 19th century Zuurveld of the Cape Colony

open access: yesContree, 2020
Starting with fragments of information from the archives about a rebellious young man designated a “Ghona [Xhosa]” in 1820, the study constructed a plausible biography to be used in a dance performance.
Julia C. Wells
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The The 1874 Trial of Langalibalele of the Amahlubi

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2023
This article aims to discuss the actions leading up to the trial, and the 1874 Langalibalele trial itself, by including both the perspectives of Langalibalele and the colonial government.
Marita Carnelley
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The Robben Island diversity experience. An exploration of South African diversity dynamics

open access: yesSA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2012
Orientation: Because of its historic, symbolic and psychological representation, presenting a diversity event on Robben Island posed invaluable opportunities to form an in-depth understanding of South African diversity dynamics. This research focussed on
Marius Pretorius   +2 more
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Robben Island building [PDF]

open access: yes, 1940
Scanned image of a photographic glass-plate negativePhoto of a building on Robben Island. The island was also used as a leper colony and animal quarantine station.

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Mandela’s Meanings: a Translated and Adapted Life

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2014
This paper reflects on the seeming ubiquity of representations of Nelson Mandela, and contrasts this with the years of silence and facelessness that have entered the mythological sphere - the 18 years he spent on Robben Island.
Carli Coetzee
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Estimates of CO2 fluxes over the city of Cape Town, South Africa, through Bayesian inverse modelling [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2018
We present a city-scale inversion over Cape Town, South Africa. Measurement sites for atmospheric CO2 concentrations were installed at Robben Island and Hangklip lighthouses, located downwind and upwind of the metropolis. Prior estimates of the fossil
A. Nickless   +8 more
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